First place wins £200,000 CASH in Fanteam’s £1,000,000 season-long cash game Most of us love a private cash league with our friends, families and work colleagues when it comes to Fantasy Premier League. We all like doing battle for a few hundred pounds each season, so what do you say to the thought of winning your share of £1,000,000? Intrigued? We thought you might be, as we were when we first heard about it. There’s £1,000,000 in cash up for grabs just by playing fantasy football this season.The best thing about it? It’s almost exactly like our beloved FPL game we love to spend so much time obsessing over. There’s a new kid on the block when it comes to fantasy football – they’re called FanTeam and this season, they’re running a season-long fantasy football game where you can win some se...[Read More]
Promoted Teams Analysis FPL 2021/22 – Watford Guess who’s back? Back again. Matt’s back, tell a friend! That is right I must have done a brilliant job on the Brentford article to be writing again so soon. Or it just means I’m the biggest idiot who answered when the boss man called! Well, I’m on my three-month summer holidays and I’ve got very little else to be doing so why not feed my fantasy obsession! We started these new team articles with the team who came up through the playoffs, Brentford, and will now take a look at the team who got promoted in second place, Watford. This team is more known to us than the Bees as it was only two seasons ago when we were all using Kabasele, Kiko Femenia and Troy Deeney in our FPL sides. This means I won’t have to give you a complete rundown of ...[Read More]
Promoted Teams Analysis FPL 2021/22 – Brentford Here we go! Another season and another article about a new team. I really like doing these articles to be perfectly honest, I find it helps me get into the fantasy mood and also gives me the chance to learn about new players coming into the league. Brentford are an unknown quantity to many of us, so I thought I’d give you some history and background. Brentford are yet another London side in the Prem which now makes the tally seven London clubs. They were founded in 1889, nicknamed The Bees and have recently relocated to Brentford Community Stadium which they share with rugby union side, London Irish. They have spent decades floating around the third and fourth tiers of English football, so you’d be forgiven if you don’t know them. Howev...[Read More]
Why is Bruno Fernandes a Great Fantasy Football Captain? When deciding on who you want to captain your fantasy football team, there are multiple factors that you need to consider. Because your captain will get your team double points, you need to find someone who consistently performs, week in, week out. Choosing who your fantasy football captain should be your top priority when making your team, as they will play a major role in your team’s overall point allocation. With so many great players in the Premier League at the moment, it’s not easy to pick one person to wear the armband. It’s hard not to choose players like Liverpool’s forward Mo Salah, or Harry Kane at Spurs to do the job. A lot of people have gone with the Portuguese superstar, Bruno Fernandes. The highly-rated at...[Read More]
Defenders Capable of Fast Starts For 2021-22 As the Fantasy Premier League season draws closer, we take a look at defenders who could be set for electric starts to the campaign. Looking at the early fixtures, there are a few standout players who could really hit the ground running and earn those valuable early points. Robertson Set For Early Points Haul With games against Norwich City and Burnley in their opening two games, Liverpool will be looking to rack up some early wins and clean sheets for the new Premier League campaign. The Reds, who are 5/1 in the English Premier League Odds to win the title this term, are blessed with the talented Andrew Robertson at left-back. No defender earned more points in FPL last season, with the Scotland skipper racking up 161. Liverpool sorely missed de...[Read More]
Which Players Could Make The Difference In Your Fantasy Team Next Season? We are not far away from another Premier League season and if you haven’t already, now is the time to start thinking about your fantasy team for the new campaign. At this stage of the season, it is very important to study the catalogue of players to try and find a bargain. If you can get off to a good start, you will be on the front foot against your rivals. Here are some players who could make the difference for you next season in your fantasy team. Emiliano Buendia (Aston Villa) Aston Villa have shown real ambition in the summer transfer window and could be a team that pushes for a top-six finish next season. The pick of their signings is Emiliano Buendia from Norwich. The Villains splashed out £38 million for the ...[Read More]
How to Turn Free Bets into Cash It is every sports bettor’s goal to double, triple or to tenfold their bets. No one wants to bet £100 inly to win £107. The profit is too small for the risk made. Unfortunately, most people lack the skills needed to win riskier bets. But that’s where free bets come into play. You can use bonus money to experiment riskier bets. Or you can use it to gain confidence as a new sports bettor. The best part: it’s not your money. So, even if you lose, you won’t feel the pinch. What is a Free Bet? A free bet is exactly what it sounds like. It’s money you can use to bet on sports. It’s given to you by a betting website for any of these reasons: 1. As a welcome gift 2. To build Trust with you 3. To reward your loyalty Free bets can be small or large. It depends on a bo...[Read More]
Euro 2020/21 Fantasy Football Welcome to the FF247 hub for the Euro’s. As per our Champions League article this shall be the main place for the duration of the comp and will act more as a destination to gather and discuss it all, rather than being anything of particular fantasy use. What you need to know How to play? You have a couple of options here; Click here to join via a desktop or webpage. Alternatively you can simply update your UEFA Games App (the one you may have used for the CL) and it will show up as a dual purpose one with the Euros game on there. The Rules This game is exactly as per the CL one with in-game matchday-by-matchday substitutions and Capo changes available between each day. We expect most of our league members will be au-fait with these rules but if you are u...[Read More]
FF247 FPL Launch 2021/22 Are we back then? Sort of… We hope you are all enjoying the Euro’s and will continue to do so for a while longer yet. We haven’t rushed to re-launch FPL on here because we are conscious that the past two (?) seasons have been somewhat strange and hectic and we wanted everybody (the FF247 team & our readers) to have a good long break from it all to recharge those batteries and hopefully build up some enthusiasm for it all again. We are also aware that most people don’t exactly need pointing in the direction of the FPL site by now. The rules all look the same too and due to the Euro’s the transfer market has been a bit slow so there isn’t exactly a great deal to tell you about! As the Euro’s draw to a close though we kno...[Read More]
Fantasy Premier League Set-Piece Takers 2021-22 Welcome to Fantasy Premier League Set-Piece Takers 2022-23. Please find below the FF247 Set Piece Takers List for 2022-23. This list is a guide that we hope will help you select players that have the potential to bring in goals and crucial assist points. The table is based on information gathered from last season’s games, Opta stats, pre-season friendlies and FF247 community input. The article itself is archived under the tab at the top of the page entitled ‘SET-PIECE TAKERS’ so you can refer back to it at any time, as are many of our other articles and helpful tools such as Fixture Tracker and Weekly Tips. Please be aware that this list is subject to change due to player injuries, drop in form, suspensions, manager whims, etc. Th...[Read More]
A Guide To Online Gambling How to gamble online a beginners guide Online gambling was on the rise before the pandemic, however, lockdowns across the globe have shut down many casinos and betting shops. This shut down has pushed many physical gamblers online and these services are now more popular than it has ever been. Today we are going to share with you a beginner’s guide to gambling online. The two main forms of online gambling are online casinos and online betting. Both have their benefits and negatives – let’s take a closer look at them. Casinos or Betting If you are looking to start gambling online then there are two main areas you should look into – online casinos and online betting. For those of you who are looking for a thrill then you might be interested i...[Read More]
Who could be the unlikely heroes we’ll all be talking about after Euro 2020 is finished? Major tournaments provide the opportunity for stars to be born, and sometimes they come from the most unlikely quarters. When Euro 2020 is put to bed, it will be remembered as the tournament in which Ronaldo broke yet another record, and doubtless other footballing megastars will write their names into the history books. But in three weeks of football, there are many stories to be told. Here are some players who might not have been familiar before the tournament started but who will be forever associated with their Euro 2020 heroics and are well worth remembering for your fantasy teams over the coming years. Lukáš Hrádeckýevery Nobody was more surprised than the Finns when their national team qua...[Read More]